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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 34:8

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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By the law a Hebrew, after having been a bond-servant for six years, on the seventh was to be let go free (Exo 21:22; Deu 15:12). Zedekiah made a covenant--with solemn ceremonial in the temple (Jer 34:15, Jer 34:18-19). them--bond-servants (Jer 34:9).
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